DAY SHELTER

In addition to hosting a full-time National Service program focused on Emergency Response, AmeriCorps St. Louis (ACSTL) provides the city’s unhoused population with year-round weekly daytime sheltering, extreme heat emergency daytime sheltering, and extreme cold emergency overnight sheltering. The goal of ACSTL’s shelter program is to connect every individual with applicable services in addition to providing immediate access to a safe space to rest and care for physical needs.

The St. Louis Empowerment Center provides free peer support, recovery services, and a sense of community for those with mental health or substance use disorders. Services include case management, daily self-help groups, free lunch, showers, laundry, Wi-Fi, and recreational activities. All services are offered at no charge.

Epworth Children and Family Services operates a broad spectrum of youth services in St. Louis. Street Outreach Program and Drop-in Center: Serving at risk and homeless youth ages 11-24 with basic needs, safe space, and Case Management services. Youth Emergency Services: short term emergency shelter in Webster Groves. Transitional Housing opportunities both structured and scattered sites.

At Magdala House, we’re more than a shelter—we’re home to a new beginning and renewed hope. For 55 years, Magdala House, a non-profit human and social services organization, has provided community-based services to the unhoused as well as individuals with intellectual disabilities and substance abuse disorders in the St. Louis area. We are dedicated to serving the needs of individuals who are underserved and unserved. We are a leading partner with the city of St. Louis, offering emergency shelter, transitional housing, and rapid rehousing to reduce homelessness.